Course Announcements
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10/10/26
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1. The rules for Exam 1 (and all subsequent exams) have been posted under the "Exams" button.
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10/10/26
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1. Set 8 of the class notes has been posted.
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10/8/26
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1. The university is closing at 12:00 on Friday. Rather than lecture remotely, I will be available on zoom in the meeting room linked on my homepage d
uring class time to answer any questions you may have.
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2. Exam 1 coverage modification is posted under the Exam Information link. Also, Exam 1 schedule information has been posted by Brayton on Canvas. Check there and contact Brayton in response to any questions or problems.
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10/6/26
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1. Set 7 of the class notes has been posted.
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9/28/26
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1. Program 2 Homework Assignment has been posted.
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2. The typo in the due date of Program 1 has been corrected.
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3. Set 6 of the class notes has been posted.
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9/26/26
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1. Program 1 Homework Assignment has been posted.
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2. Study Questions Set 2 and the associated solutions have been posted.
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3. An example of applying the spike to a unit lower triangular matrix with a single subdiagonal has been added to the extra set on parallel solution of triangular systems. It inlcudes the permuted version of the spike form of the system that show the spike matrix can be permuted into a lower triangular matrix that shows why Phases 2 and 3 solve the system.
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9/18/26
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1. The extra set on parallel solution of triangular systems has been reposted after the text processing problems wer fixed.
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9/16/26
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1. Study Question Set 1 has been reposted after a typo was fixed in Problem 14. The solution set has also been reposted.
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9/1/26
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1. A reference set of notes on parallel triangular system methods has been posted. We will discuss that last two methods in class but this is extra reference material not required course material.
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2. Set 5 of class notes on LU factorization has been posted.
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8/31/26
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1. Study Question Set 1 and the solutions have been posted.
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8/26/26
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1. Sets 3 and 4 have been posted.
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2. A reference paper and a detailed set of notes/slide on high performance numerical linear algebra have been posted. These are for your reference. Discussions of the material should be arranged outside of lectures.
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8/23/26
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1. Information on the exams has been posted.
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2. Information on grade distributions for FCM 1 and 2 has been posted.
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4. Sets 0, 1 and 2 have been posted.
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8/21/26
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1. The class syllabus has been posted.
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2. A description of the format for submitting program solutions has been posted.
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3. Example program solutions have been posted.